IPC client can throw NPE if socket creation fails -------------------------------------------------
Key: HBASE-2443 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-2443 Project: Hadoop HBase Issue Type: Bug Components: ipc Affects Versions: 0.20.3 Reporter: Todd Lipcon Assignee: Todd Lipcon If the socket factory fails to create a socket (eg Too many open files), then HBaseClient.handleConnectionFailure will throw NPE instead of an IOE subclass -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira